An Overview on Acute Malnutrition and Food Insecurity among Children during the Conflict in Yemen

Background: This study aims to describe malnutrition among children under five and to describe the food insecurity status during the current conflict in Yemen. Methods: Data were obtained from a Yemeni nutrition surveillance program (pilot phase) targeting 4142 households with 5276 children under fi...

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Main Authors: Fekri Dureab, Eshraq Al-Falahi, Osan Ismail, Lina Al-Marhali, Ayoub Al Jawaldeh, Nazmun Nahar Nuri, Elvis Safary, Albrecht Jahn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-06-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/6/6/77